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I Only Hurt When I Breathe

I Only Hurt When I Breathe “I only hurt when I breathe,” a random post on social media, anonymous, yet so completely relevant to this grieving of losing a child.  Mother’s Day: I Only Hurt When I Breathe I found a Mother’s Day card a few weeks ago. Dylan’s last Mother’s Day card to me […]

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What to Say to Parents Who Lose a Child to Suicide

What to Say to Parents Who Lose a Child to Suicide Suicide can leave the survivors with anger, confusion and guilt, and even well-intentioned words can cause pain. By Gayle Brandeis, “What to Say (and Not to Say) to Someone Grieving a Suicide” New York Times, May 8, 2019 How to Offer Grief Support When […]